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Position Details Role:

Experienced Veterinary Assistant Status:

Full-Time Salary:

$19•$20 per hour

Schedule:

4 days per week•No weekends Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with

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Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition:

Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance

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Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program Looking for a Veterinary Assistant Role Where Great Patient Care Starts with a Great Team? Fountain Valley Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team! We're a four-doctor general practice with a well-established support staff committed to providing exceptional patient care. From Malamutes to Maine Coons, our patients benefit from a team that takes pride in practicing high-quality medicine while building lasting relationships with the people who love them. But Fountain Valley Animal Hospital is more than a group of compassionate veterinary professionals. We're a supportive team that believes caring for our patients starts with caring for one another. We want you to bring your skills, personality, ideas, and authentic self to work. 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